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The North Carolina State Beekeepers Association

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Leadership

Leadership

Executive Board 2020 – 2021


President · Doug Vinson · president@ncbeekeepers.org

1st Vice President · Freddy Proni · (214) 675-7464 · firstvp@ncbeekeepers.org

2nd Vice President · Burton Beasley III · (704) 860-1147 · secondvp@ncbeekeepers.org

Secretary · Dawn Rogers · 919-423-6521 · secretary@ncbeekeepers.org

Treasurer · Libby Mack · treasurer@ncbeekeepers.org

Membership Secretary · Todd Walker · membershipsecretary@ncbeekeepers.org

Extension Apiculturist · Dr. David Tarpy · (919) 515-1660 · david_tarpy@ncsu.edu

Apiary Inspector · Don Hopkins · (919) 218-3310 · don.hopkins@ncagr.gov

Immediate Past President · Paul Newbold · pastpresident@ncbeekeepers.org


Regional Directors

Map of State Regions

Mountain Region Directors

David Massengill · (919) 820-0319 · machevy1@aol.com • Chapters

Doug Galloway · 828-612-1531 · mbp@ncbeekeepers.org · Chapters

Johnny Thompson · (704) 616-5850 thompsonapiary@gmail.com · Chapters

Karen Speer · (828) 925-4444 · karen@sweetbetseyfarm.com · Chapters

Piedmont Region Directors

Randall Austin · (919) 644-7842 · s.randall.austin@gmail.com  · Chapters

Chris Apple · 919-732-0902 · chrisapple1231@gmail.com · Chapters

Bryan Fisher · (980) 521-8642 · b.phisher@yahoo.com · Chapters

Darryl Gabritsch · (910) 690-5484 · gabritsd@gmail.com · Chapters

Coastal Region Directors

Eric Talley · (910) 389-7709 · erictalley@ec.rr.com · Chapters

James Dove · (919) 223-4755 · jasdove@aol.com · Chapters

Stacey Marriner · (252) 202-7701 · 2chill4real@gmail.com · Chapters

Jackie Hough · (910) 977-0950 · jhoughrsf@aol.com  · Chapters

Regional Director Coordinator

Chris Mendenhall · (336) 442-9835 · plowboy2020@gmail.com


Master Beekeeper Program Committee

Materials for the MBP Program may be submitted to:

Master Beekeeper Program c/o Doug Galloway
P.O. Box 805
Blowing Rock, NC 28605

Doug Galloway · MBP Chairperson · 828-612-1531 · mbp@ncbeekeepers.org

Cynthia Speed · 919-923-6716 · katrina501@aol.com 

Chris Apple · 919-610-1749 · chrisapple1231@gmail.com

Greg Wolgemuth · 252-904-3416 · wolgemuthgl@aol.com


Certified Honey Producer Program Committee

Ed Speer · Chairman · McDowell County Beekeepers  · (828) 724-4444  · certifiedhoney@ncbeekeepers.org


Golden Achievement Program Committee

Elizabeth Towe  · Co-Chair · Beekeepers of Chowan County · (252) 333-6965 · towe.elizabeth@yahoo.com

Ray Maxwell  · Co-Chair · Cleveland County Beekeepers· (704) 913-5802 · shelbybeek@gmail.com

Terry Wilson · Five County Beekeepers · terry.94@gmail.com

Mike Proctor · Beekeepers of the Albermarle · mwproctor49@gmail.com

Melinda Miller · Neuse Regional Beekeepers · melindamiller1980@yahoo.com

Ryan Chamberlain · Orange County Beekeepers · rjc7654@gmail.com


4-H Grant Program

Chris Apple · Co-Chair · chrisapple1231@gmail.com

Robert Smith · Co-Chair · hickorybeeman@gmail.com

Meeting Planning, Awards, Contests

Planning · Freddy Proni · (214) 675-7464 · firstvp@ncbeekeepers.org

Planning ·  Burton Beasley III · (704) 860-1147 · secondvp@ncbeekeepers.org

Black Jar Honey Tasting  ·  Suzy Spencer ·  ncsba.black.jar@gmail.com

Cooking with Honey  ·  Sandy Carlson ·  sccarlson@msn.com

Honey, Photo, Wax and Mead  ·  not appointed

Silent Auction  ·  not appointed

Vendors · Rick Coor · rdcoor@gmail.com


Administration

Apiculture Science Initiative  ·  Charles Heatherly · chasheath@gmail.com

Bee Buzz Content Editor · Dr. Lane Kreitlow · beebuzzcontent@ncbeekeepers.org

Bee Buzz Technical Editor · Jody Moore · beebuzzeditor@ncbeekeepers.org

Born & Bred · Etienne Nadeau ·  bornandbred@ncbeekeepers.org

Cooperative Extension Services Liaison · Chris Apple ·  chrisapple1231@gmail.com

Historian · Charles Heatherly · chasheath@gmail.com

Membership Coordinator · Todd Walker · membership@ncbeekeepers.org

Media and Advertising Coordinator  ·  not appointed

New Chapters · Buzz Griffin · newchapter@ncbeekeepers.org

Yellow Book Editor · Todd Walker · yellowbookeditor@ncbeekeepers.org

Zoo Coordinator · Phil Uptmor  · (919) 637-8267 ·  puptmor@gmail.com

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LATEST NEWS

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  • Queen Rearing Workshop for May 9 Announced March 13, 2020
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  • Spring BEES Classes announced February 3, 2020
  • 2020 Spring Meeting Speakers Announced January 6, 2020

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